Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

I beg of you?” Her humble

leaned toward Christina and whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only if you give me a kiss.”

causing her heartbeat and

huffed as she

the sounds of your granny unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was amused

that feared their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior. Even her heart was thumping wildly

She had scarce options left but

He would not overstep

face away from her and raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone. emanated a

was as if every single one of his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere kiss made him feel as if

was about to kiss Nathaniel’s

of them stopped breathing at the same time as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew

shoved Nathaniel out

bore the remains of

the moment and wondered if it had been an intentional move by

that moment. Evelyn was inside the house and had called

her way in from the backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too engrossed

why are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out

sensed how warm they were. The image of

room as she explained, “I’m

room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a chilly breeze blew in

sunny day to head out the

gone out for her morning exercise at the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing.

you Mrs. Hadley?” The person at the door was wearing a uniform belonging

swallowed her bread before replying in confusion,

got the right

gestured to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks

Was

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